BA (Hons) Public Services (Top-up)

**Course overview**- In this practical top-up degree you’ll explore the ways in which public services affect all our lives and prepare yourself for a thriving career in this field.- This top-up degree gives you the chance to improve on your foundation or HND qualification in just one year and develop practical skills which will equip you for a successful career in public services.- You’ll look at current issues in the world of public services, exploring the challenges faced by central and local government.- You’ll get in-depth insights into the kinds of issues you’re likely to encounter when you’re a leader or worker in public services, from forced marriage to hate crime and gender violence.**Why study with us**- Bachelor of Arts with Honours in Public Services (Top Up) is ranked 5th in the UK with 89% of students satisfied with the teaching quality (Times Good University Guide 2021)- There are opportunities to get involved in designing, planning and delivering local conferences and symposiums held by the Public Services team.- Opportunities to take part in local, national and international field trips. Past students have ventured to Berlin, Istanbul and New York.